Three hundred million of the world’s rural poor suffer from seasonal income insecurity. This study explores whether providing information or small financial incentives, worth about the cost of a bus ticket,...
This short, desk-based study provides a first exploration of the interconnections between resilience and nutrition, as evidenced in the guidance of six international donors and the OECD.
Market systems resilience is a relatively unexplored area in development. This paper explores market systems resilience and proposes a theory of change for strengthening market system resilience.
FAO has been pioneering resilience measurement and analysis with respect to food insecurity through the Resilience Index Measurement and Analysis (RIMA) model, which has been adopted in the...
STRESS is a methodology that helps teams apply resilience thinking in distinct humanitarian or development contexts. Deepening understanding of risk and the systems communities rely on allows practitioners to adjust...
Resilience Evaluation, Analysis and Learning (REAL)
Populations around the world work every day at maintaining a level of stability in their lives as they face ongoing challenges linked to poverty. With or without the necessary resources, they do their best to feed...
Mercy Corps has been implementing the USAID-funded Vulnerability and Resilience Assessment Initiative to Counter Violent Extremism (VRAI) program since September 2016. This program was developed to promote peace and...
There is now wide agreement that the interactions among climate change trends, ecosystem fragility and geo-political instability have produced new configurations of risks that are increasingly difficult to predict....
This report identifies the key pillars of resilience and related contributing factors at household level in Mali using the FAO Resilience Index Measurement and Analysis (RIMA) model. The study...
This paper applies econometric techniques for estimating household resilience in Uganda using the so-called Resilience Index Measurement and Analysis(RIMA) recently proposed by FAO (2013). It then...
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